CVE-2002-1403 Affecting dhcpcd package, versions <1:1.3.22pl2-2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.42% (34th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-DHCPCD-19698133
  • published12 Sept 2026
  • disclosed17 Jan 2003

Introduced: 17 Jan 2003

CVE-2002-1403  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest dhcpcd to version 1:1.3.22pl2-2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream dhcpcd package and not the dhcpcd package as distributed by Echo. See How to fix? for Echo:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

dhcpcd DHCP client daemon 1.3.22 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters that are fed from a dhcpd .info script into a .exe script.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1